[PATCH 0/6] block: add support for REQ_OP_VERIFY

[Chaitanya Kulkarni]

On 7/5/22 01:38, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 02:14:00AM -0700, Chaitanya Kulkarni wrote:
>> This adds support for the REQ_OP_VERIFY. In this version we add
>> support for block layer. NVMe host side, NVMeOF Block device backend,
>> and NVMeOF File device backend and null_blk driver.
> 
> Who is "we" in this patch set?
> 
>> Here is a link for the complete cover-letter for the background to save
>> reviewer's time :-
>> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/dm-devel/cover/20211104064634.4481-1-chaitanyak@nvidia.com/
> 
> Well, the cover letter should be here.

I'll send out with the updated cover-letter and fix the wording.

> 
> Also I don't see how an NVMe-only implementation.  If we don't also
> cover SCSI and ATA there isn't much this API buys a potential user.

I'll add to in the next version. My device went bad to test the scsi
code, I think scsi_debug should be okay for testing until
I have the scsi controller.

-ck